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We report a case of a 4-year-old child found dead at his home inside a domestic clothes (tumble) dryer. The child had been reported missing in the morning by his mother and found a short time later inside the dryer with the door shut. The child was pronounced dead at the scene.
6 cze 2019 · Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a two-year-old girl, after her body was found inside a clothes dryer in the US state of Georgia.
5 mar 2010 · A disturbing number of kids—more than 2,000 each year—are seriously hurt, and a few die, after reaching, climbing, or falling into washers and dryers or toppling down from them.
25 lut 2021 · The pre-schooler had been systematically abused by her caregivers, including being spun in a tumble dryer, hung from a clothesline, and having hunks of wood thrown at her.
17 cze 2021 · Front-loading washers and dryers, in particular, pose a safety risk for children due to the potential for accidental entrapment. Entrapment occurs when a small child climbs into an open washer or dryer and the door is closed.
16 lip 2018 · More than 2,000 children each year are seriously hurt, and some die, after climbing, or falling into washers and dryers, or toppling down from them, according to Consumer Reports.
14 mar 2024 · Among neonates, the leading causes of death include premature birth, birth complications (birth asphyxia/trauma), neonatal infections and congenital anomalies, which collectively account for almost 4 in every 10 deaths in children under 5 years of age.